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  • Susan North

    Concerned about loss of agricultural land, visual impact, battery storage

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 7 June 2023

  • Andrew Johnson

    Relevant Representation WEST BURTON Proposal Firstly, thank you for your time in reading and considering my representation. At this point I would like to say that I am in favour of greener energy and... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 6 June 2023

  • Christopher Childs

    I feal this development will have a significant negative impact on the character of the landscape, currently the view across the valley as you look across from Scampton Viewpoint is absolutely... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 6 June 2023

  • Janet Keown

    Loss of prime farmland Damage to wildlife and environment

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 6 June 2023

  • John Cole

    This is one of four similar solar projects in this area, each around 500MW, that are adjacent to each other and connect to the same local network infrastructure. The impact they have on the local... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 6 June 2023

  • Margaret Rose Martin

    To look at the West Burton Solar Project in isolation is wrong and misleading. There are four projects; Cottam, West Burton, Gate Burton and Tillbridge Solar Farm Projects. They are all in close... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 6 June 2023

  • Pam Duncan

    The proliferation of solar projects in this area. The proximity to the site of a scheduled monument.

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 6 June 2023

  • Robert Keown

    Loss of good farmland for foreseeable future. Why can’t the substations be below ground. Damage to wildlife and environment.

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 6 June 2023

  • Rosemary Ward

    Plans will impact our surroundings in a negative way. There are other less intrusive ways of providing energy I strongly object

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 6 June 2023

  • Solar Campaign Alliance (Solar Campaign Alliance)

    My name is Dr Catherine Judkins and I am sending this representation on behalf of the Solar Campaign Alliance (SCA). The SCA is an alliance of over 80 community groups who have significant concerns... Read more

    Submitted by: Non-statutory organisations
    Date submitted: 6 June 2023

  • Stephen Machin

    This development is one of several being considered. As they are deemed to be National Infrastructure projects, and the affect of them should they all be granted will not be piecemeal, they should all... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 6 June 2023

  • Stewart John Lewin on behalf of The Lewin Household (The Lewin Household)

    We object to solar farms being constructed on agricultural land, which will ultimately lead to more food products having to be imported. We are not against solar power, but feel panels should be sited... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 6 June 2023

  • Vanda Colman

    This is only 1 of 4 sites that is being proposed in this area collectively making it the largest Solar Farm in Europe covering approximately 11000 acres in total changing food producing rural... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 6 June 2023

  • TOWN-PLANNING.CO.UK (TOWN-PLANNING.CO.UK) on behalf of Christine Warren (Christine Warren)

    National Infrastructure Planning Temple Quay House 2 The Square Bristol, BS1 6PN 5th June 2023 Dear Sir/Madam Application by West Burton Solar Project Limited for an Order Granting Development Consent... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 5 June 2023

  • Clare Ella

    I object strongly to the proposal. It cannot realistically be considered in isolation from the three other significant solar panel farm proposals that will affect this area of Lincolnshire. If they... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 5 June 2023

  • CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP (CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP) on behalf of EDF Energy (Thermal Generation) Limited (EDF Energy (Thermal Generation) Limited)

    This relevant representation is submitted on behalf of EDF Energy (Thermal Generation) Limited (“EDF”) requesting that EDF is treated as an Interested Party for the Examination of the DCO application... Read more

    Submitted by: Non-statutory organisations
    Date submitted: 5 June 2023

  • Environment Agency (Environment Agency)

    Below is a summary of our relevant representations. We have sent an email with our detailed comments to WestBurtonSolarProject@planninginspectorate.gov.uk which should be published alongside this... Read more

    Submitted by: Other statutory consultees
    Date submitted: 5 June 2023
    Contains attachment(s)

  • Hannah Lockwood-Geck

    The UK’s energy security is important, however the countries food security, job security and local communities should be considered just as important. The West Burton Solar Project in question is just... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 5 June 2023

  • Heather Frier

    The scale of the 3 component sites of the proposed 2000 acre West Burton Solar project as a stand alone development would be concerning enough but as one of 4 such projects proposed for development,... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 5 June 2023

  • John Arnold Hallam

    This proposal is only one of four site that are being proposed in this area in total they will cover approximately 11,000acres of arable land. This development will change a rural landscape into an... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 5 June 2023

  • John W Collier

    I oppose the destruction of thousands of acres of land and hedgerows. So this site can house solar panels. Put them on rooftops. I have grave reservations about these proposals for the destruction of... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 5 June 2023

  • Addleshaw Goddard LLP (Addleshaw Goddard LLP) on behalf of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited (Network Rail Infrastructure Limited)

    This is the section 56 representation of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited (Network Rail) provided in respect of West Burton Solar Project Limited's (Applicant) application for a Development Consent... Read more

    Submitted by: Other statutory consultees
    Date submitted: 5 June 2023

  • Hannah Lockwood-Geck on behalf of Raimondas Padlipskas (Raimondas Padlipskas)

    The UK’s energy security is important, however the countries food security, job security and local communities should be considered just as important. The West Burton Solar Project in question is just... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 5 June 2023

  • Saxilby Nature Project (Saxilby Nature Project)

    One of the Saxilby Nature Project's community nature sites is adjacent to a field on which solar panels are proposed. We have been in talks with Island Green Power who have offered the following: 1.... Read more

    Submitted by: Non-statutory organisations
    Date submitted: 5 June 2023

  • Steven Neal

    I accept the need for renewable power and do not object to the scheme overall, however I do object to the loss of hedgerows which provide crucial habitat, food and corridors for wildlife. I would like... Read more

    Submitted by: Members of the public/businesses
    Date submitted: 5 June 2023